Near the airport.You'll find TESCO and University of Science-Malaysia within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Hospital Lam Wah Ee and Penang Bridge West End are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
TESCO - 19 min walk
University of Science-Malaysia - 5 min drive
KOMTAR - 5 min drive
Queensbay Mall - 7 min drive
Penang Hill - 7 min drive
Getting around
Penang Sentral - 22 min drive
Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Little Siam - 18 min walk
Frank Laurent Coffee Roasters - 19 min walk
Minah Restaurant - 9 min walk
Delima Mas Cafe - 12 min walk
Domino's Pizza - 14 min walk
About this property
International House
Hotel near KOMTAR in George Town
International House offers its guests a children's pool, an outdoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, and a sauna. Public spaces have free WiFi. A fitness center, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly International House. Free self parking is available.
This George Town hotel is smoke free.
150 guestrooms or units
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Library
Terrace
Garden
No smoking on site
International House offers 150 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include showers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.
Languages
English, Malay
Property amenities
Family friendly
Children's pool
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Free uncovered self parking on site
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Things to do
Children's pool
Gym
Library
Outdoor pool
Outdoor tennis court
Sauna
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchairs on site
Room amenities
Entertainment
TV with cable channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Desk
Laptop workspace
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at International House
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: MYR 2.00 per accommodation, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.
We should mention
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
International House Hotel Penang
International House Penang
International House Hotel George Town
International House George Town
House George Town
International House Hotel
International House George Town
International House Hotel George Town
Frequently asked questions
How close is International House to the airport?
International House is 7.8 mi (18-min drive) away from the Penang Intl. Airport (PEN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does International House have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at International House.
How close is International House to the beach?
This hotel is 11.7 mi (36-min drive) from Ferringgi Beach and 9.1 mi (28-min drive) from Batu Ferringhi Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does International House offer free breakfast?
International House does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at International House?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at International House?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
Is there free parking at International House?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does International House have a pool?
International House features an outdoor pool and a children's pool.
Does International House have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is International House to downtown George Town?
International House is 1.7 mi away from Mukim 13 Paya Terubong.
International House Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 92 reviews" "
10 - Excellent
21
Rating 8 - Good. 49 out of 92 reviews" "
8 - Good
49
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 92 reviews" "
6 - Okay
17
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 92 reviews" "
4 - Poor
3
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 92 reviews" "
2 - Terrible
2
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Staff & service
7.0/10
Amenities
7.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
8/10 Good
Chieh-Min
Traveled with family
Feb 17, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Bus stop just outside.
Quiet
Polite and helpful staff
Air cond work very nice.. Shower have heat and cold.. Area room nice.. Have loundry room.. Bed so soft. Clener was clean room and change bed sheet. And wash toilet one day for one week.. Have big room. Have water heater and got nescafe pack, soap.. Staff talk very good